Send notifications to Google Chat

This guide explains how to send the notifications of Casdoor to Google Chat. Casdoor authenticates with the JSON credentials of a service account, as Application Default Credentials use them.

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Learning outcomes

• Add Google Chat as a notification provider with service account credentials.

What you need

• A Google Cloud service account with access to Google Chat, and its JSON key
• Administrator access to the Casdoor admin console

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Add the provider in Casdoor

1. In the Casdoor admin console, go to Identity > Providers and add a provider.

2. Set Category to Notification and Type to Google Chat.

3. Paste the complete JSON key of the service account into Metadata. The key has this form:

   {
     "type": "service_account",
     "project_id": "",
     "private_key_id": "",
     "private_key": "",
     "client_email": "",
     "client_id": "",
     "auth_uri": "",
     "token_uri": "",
     "auth_provider_x509_cert_url": "",
     "client_x509_cert_url": ""
   }

   

4. Click Send Testing Notification, and save the provider.

See also

• Notification providers